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magisterial | magisterialness |

As an adjective magisterial

is befitting the status or skill of a magister or master; authoritative, masterly.

As a noun magisterialness is

the quality or state of being magisterial; authoritativeness.

magisterial

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Befitting the status or skill of a magister or master; authoritative, masterly.
  • Of or pertaining to a master or magistrate, or one in authority.
  • *2009 , (Diarmaid MacCulloch), A History of Christianity , Penguin 2010, p. 622:
  • *:Instead a ‘magisterial ’ Reformation was created: these were the Protestant movements led by the magistri , the theologically educated masters, and magistrates of all descriptions – kings, princes, city councils.
  • Pertaining to, produced by, or of the nature of, magistery.
  • magisterialness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The quality or state of being magisterial; authoritativeness.
  • (Webster 1913)